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Murderbot•Season 1•Episode 8

Foreign Object

7.2/10 · 1,538 votesJun 26, 202523 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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PresAux receives a dispatch from a rival group. Gurathin taps into Murderbot's bloody past.

Directed byAurora Guerrero

Written byChris Weitz, Paul Weitz

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Foreign Object

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Cast7

Alexander Skarsgård

Murderbot

Noma Dumezweni

Mensah

David Dastmalchian

Gurathin

Sabrina Wu

Pin Lee

Akshay Khanna

Ratthi

Tamara Podemski

Bharadwaj

Tattiawna Jones

Arada

Crew3

Aurora Guerrero

Director

Chris Weitz

Writer

Paul Weitz

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Foreign Object" is episode 8 of Murderbot season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 1,538 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Aurora Guerrero and written by Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, it aired on June 26, 2025.

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